CT/BCIRL-DvWL1-0619-KZ

CT/BCIRL-DvWL1-0619-KZ

Order

Common Name(s)

Western corn rootworm

Primary Designation

CT/BCIRL-DvWL1-0619-KZ

Accession No.

CVCL_A1LX

Stage

Initiator(s)

K. Zhou

References

Zhou, K., Goodma,n C. L., Ringbauer, J. A. Jr., Stanley, D. (2020) Cell lines derived from the western corn rootworm larvae, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera (Chrysomelidae: Coleoptera). In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. Anim. 56:281-285.

Notes

Morphology: a variety of morphologies, including spherical, flattened, multi-sided (epithelial-like), and elongated cells (fibroblast-like), spherical cells ranged in diameter from 7 to 50 μm, multi-sided and elongated cells ranged from 10 × 8 to 85 × 10 μm (DvWL1); Growth characteristics: population doubling time = 102 h for DvWL1; Authentication: used DNA fingerprinting (DAF-PCR).

Medium

EX-CELL 420 + 10% FBS

Cell Culture Collection

Cynthia Goodman, USDA, ARS, Biological Control of Insects Research Laboratory (BCIRL), Columbia, Missouri, USA.

Status

Contact Information

S-225 Ag Science Center Lexington, KY 40546-0091

(859) 257-7450

entchair@uky.edu